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Hi, my name is John Branch, and I've been a reporter at the New York Times since 2005.
I grew up in Colorado, skiing and hiking in the mountains.
But the people I write about are often doing things that I would never or could never do myself.
I think I live vicariously through them, and I find that readers sometimes do, too.
This story that you're about to hear began for me in 2020.
Right before COVID I got a note from somebody I didn't know, a journalist and mountain guide in Argentina named Pablo Bettencourt.
He said that he had a story that might interest me.
So we started talking, and he told me that some porters had found an old camera on a massive melting glacier atop Aconcagua.
It's a mountain in the Andes, the tallest in the world outside of Asia, and the camera had undeveloped film in it.
Then Pablo told me something else.
He said that the camera had a label on it and a Janet Johnson.
In 1973, eight Americans set out to summit Aconcagua.
It was an interesting expedition for a couple of reasons.